| State Abbreviation | ME |
| Statehood | March 15, 1820 |
| State Capital | Augusta |
| State Size | Total (Land + Water): 35,385 sq miles; Land Only: 30,862 sq miles |
| Number of Counties | 16 |
| State Population (2010) | 1,328,361 |
| Electoral Votes | 4 |
| State Quarter Issue Date | 2-Jun-03 |
| State Motto | Dirigo (I lead) |
| State Flower | White pine cone and tassel |
| State Bird | Chickadee |
| Nickname | Pine Tree State |
| Area Codes | 207 |
| Top 5 Cities (2010 population) | Portland (66,194) |
| Lewiston (36,592) |
| Bangor (33,039) |
| South Portland (25,002) |
| Auburn (23,055) |
| Major Sports Teams | None |
| Federal Prisons | None |
| Federal Correctional Facilities | None |
| State Prisons | Bolduc Correctional Facility (inmate capacity 222) |
| Charleston Correctional Facility (inmate capacity 145) |
| Downeast Correctional Facility (inmate capacity 148) |
| Maine Correctional Center (inmate capacity 662) |
| Maine State Prison |
| Southern Maine Re-Entry Center (inmate capacity 64) |
